by Neal McHale | May 10, 2022 | Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, NHL
For the third time in six years, the Devils will select in the top-two of the NHL Entry Draft. Already familiar with missing the postseason, the Devils have been well-acquainted with the only upside of finishing in the bottom of the standings. The Devils will select...
by Brian Kennedy | Apr 22, 2022 | Archived Features, Hockey History, Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, NHL
The full line from which I’ve excerpted my title is, “Unresting death, a whole day nearer now,” from a Philip Larkin poem (“Aubade”), and I cite it as a reminder: we’ve lost Guy Lafleur, at 70 too young to go. And his death portends our own, though mostly we don’t...
by Bob Fina | Mar 14, 2022 | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries
The visiting Montreal Canadiens defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 4-3 in overtime. Three Star Selections: 1st Cole Caufield (#22 MTL) 2nd Claude Giroux (#28 PHI) 3rd Nick Suzuki (#14 MTL)
by Jason Scales | Jan 13, 2022 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, NHL
Boston, MA – The Montreal Canadiens rolled into TD Garden on Wednesday for a matchup with their Atlantic Division rival Boston Bruins and stunk up the joint in a 5-1 thrashing in front of 17,850. The last-place Canadiens haven’t played a game since January...
by Jason Scales | Nov 15, 2021 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, NHL
Boston, MA – It’s not quite the holiday season yet, but there was a sense of “Auld Lang Syne” at the TD Garden on Sunday evening as the Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins faced off for the first time in 641 days. Powered by two goals apiece...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 1, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, NHL
Ryan Getzlaf was bound to become the single highest point-getter in Anaheim Ducks history eventually, but he made it quick as he gained seven points—all assists—to start the year. He has played in all of the team’s ten games. The crucial seventh of those was...
